How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... we are, at best, deluding ourselves and, at worst, flat out lying. Our actions have spoken louder to them than our ...
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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution
Release Date:
09/26/2014
... to the five critical outcomes and issues that came out of the first Earth Summit in 1992 in Rio (UNCED), issues ...
Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?
Release Date:
10/23/2014
... funders of the value of a particular approach. Figure out how to marshal grantee voice to help ground the strategy ...
New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery
Release Date:
10/28/2014
... provided by the federal government and $19 billion paid out by insurance companies. Still, the research findings ...
ASPCA & Lil BUB’s Philanthropy Isn’t Just Fluff
Release Date:
10/29/2014
... cent for administrative costs: 100% of the Fund goes back out as grants to other organizations. Although corporate ...
Excellence is the Best Strategy
Release Date:
12/10/2013
... creative management strategies. All three have figured out how to deliver better results while using limited money ...
Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?
Release Date:
06/18/2013
... from crises in their own organizations and quick to point out the mistakes of the characters, making suggestions about ...
Gender and Transformative Giving
Release Date:
05/23/2013
... that they also get gender, and that as funding moves out of a siloed approach to issues, it is reconnected with ...
Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative
Release Date:
12/21/2012
... in project support enables the artists to research, reach out to and interact with audiences in new ways. As we ...
The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs
Release Date:
06/30/2011
... the matter of relevance. As Lance Lindblom pointed out , some things that can be measured aren’t very ...
Start a Giving Circle This Summer
Release Date:
06/15/2011
... purchasing vaccines for one village, etc.), find out how much money it would take to have an impact, and use ...
Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project
Release Date:
04/20/2010
... with stakeholders and funding sources. HSData emerged out of a Task Force convened by Deputy Mayor Gibbs to ...
Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry
Release Date:
03/19/2010
... government support for news gathering activities, pointing out that there has long been public support of publishing ...
On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary
Release Date:
11/05/2009
... many problems are not readily apparent. They emerge only out of dialogue, discussion, and struggle—over ideas, ...
Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?
Release Date:
07/29/2009
More than 30 grantmakers gathered on July 9th for a discussion of family foundation lifespan considerations co-sponsored by the Foundation Center and Philanthropy New York. We asked David R. Wolcheck, Research Associate at the Foundation Center, and...
Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing
Release Date:
06/25/2009
... (this does not include the cost to the charity that takes out the loans). Interest rates for the grantee can range from ...
Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees
Release Date:
04/20/2015
... knowledge," said Ms. Argilagos. "Foundation Center stands out as a leader in creating spaces for this exchange and .....
Philanthropy New York Announces New Executive Committee
Release Date:
04/06/2016
Philanthropy New York’s Board of Directors is one of the most highly engaged boards with which I have ever worked. Not only do they show up (!) but they attend their quarterly board meetings well prepared and ready to explore complicated membership...
Boutiques for the People
Release Date:
09/27/2016
... programs may also be especially effective in turning out future leaders. We can all agree that the perfect should ...
NYC Cultural Agenda Fund Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... to the racial equity training grant, the Fund sent out a request for proposals to conduct community organizing ...